Elina Bystritskaya
Biography
Elina Bystritskaya is a Soviet and Russian actress best known for her role of Aksiniya in Sergei Gerasimov's epic screening of Mikhail Sholokhov's novel And Quiet Flows the Don (1958). Jewish by ethnicity and a native of Kiev, Bystritskaya was chosen to play Aksiniya by Sholokhov himself over several distinguished candidates, notably Nonna Mordyukova. Before that, she co-starred with Sergey Bondar... show more
Known For
Acting
Popularity
1.3
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]
Birthday
April 04, 1928
Deathday
April 26, 2019
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